I’m currently on holiday and so spending quite a lot of time going in and out of churches. (What else do you think I would do on holiday?)
In one of the many churches I’ve visited, I caught sight of this.
Thoughts?
4 responses to “Maniple”
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too much fresh air perhaps?? -
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It was being worn almost correctly. -
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I’m still worried about the wild aspect though….. how hard can it be to get it right anyway????
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Well, I saw the maniple in Argyll, only yards from the sea, so I am sure that it was in the wild.It was being worn correctly on the left arm, but was not removed when the wearer preached a sermon. (The sermon was quite good, but the presence of the maniple was obviously a little distracting).
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